Vocabulary Flashcards

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calumny

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a false statement

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wrath

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intense anger ending in revenge

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vindictive

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a strong desire for revenge

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menacing

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suggesting the presence of danger

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deference

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respecting others' opinion

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corroborate

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supporting one's statement, story or theory

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perjury

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lying under oath in court

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prodigious

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impressively great in size

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reprimand

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a formal punishment for bad behavior

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contentious

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to cause an argument.